Senior Transmission Engineer

Description:

We are hiring an experienced Senior Transmission Engineer to lead high-impact transmission engineering projects and deliver technical excellence across complex power transmission systems. This role demands a deep understanding of transmission line design, regulatory compliance, and innovative engineering approaches.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and actively contribute to the firm’s strategic goals within the Transmission Engineering Practice. Travel up to 30% is expected to support regional projects and client engagements.

Key Responsibilities:
🔧 Lead the design, analysis, and management of transmission line projects, including new builds, system upgrades, and expansions.
✅ Conduct technical reviews to ensure all work adheres to industry codes, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
👥 Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project teams spread across multiple locations.
💡 Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for clients.
📊 Stay informed about industry advancements, emerging technologies, and evolving regulations to drive continuous improvement in project delivery.
🤝 Represent the company in client meetings, project presentations, and technical discussions, fostering strong client relationships.

Compensation:
💰 Salary: $140,000 to $230,000 per year (equivalent to $11666 - $19166 per month)
⭐ Ownership Opportunity: Potential for equity participation based on performance and tenure.

Travel Requirement:
✈️ Up to 30% travel required, supporting regional projects and attending client meetings.

Preferred Locations:
🏡 California, Philadelphia, Texas, Arizona, Oregon, and Minnesota (Candidates from other locations will also be considered)

Requirements:
🎓 Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (Master’s degree preferred).
💼 Proven senior-level experience in transmission line design and power transmission systems.
📜 Strong knowledge of industry standards, including NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and applicable federal/state regulations.
⚡ Expertise in transmission line modeling, structural analysis, conductor selection, and foundation design.
🛠️ Proficiency in industry-standard software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER.
🌐 Excellent communication skills to engage with clients and internal teams effectively.
🚀 A track record of delivering high-quality engineering solutions within schedule and budget constraints.